feel
v.
physically sense; emotionally sense; examine by touching; find one's way by touch, grope; believe, think; seem
Feels
Feels is the seventh full-length
album by
New York City-based band
Animal Collective, released in 2005 by
FatCat Records. Animal Collective have described this as being their "love record" because every song on the album is a love song. It is their first release on which they have drawn a particularly strong influence from Western pop music. The cover art is an homage to the work of artist
Henry Darger. The album was chosen as one of
Amazon.com's Top 100 Editor's Picks of 2005. Initial copies contained a bonus disc of live material.
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feel
Noun
1. an intuitive awareness; "he has a feel for animals" or "it's easy when you get the feel of it";
(hypernym) awareness, consciousness, cognizance, cognisance, knowingness
(derivation) find
2. the general atmosphere of a place or situation and the effect that it has on people; "the feel of the city excited him"; "a clergyman improved the tone of the meeting"; "it had the smell of treason"
(synonym) spirit, tone, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell
(hypernym) atmosphere, ambiance, ambience
(hyponym) Hollywood
3. a property perceived by touch
(synonym) tactile property
(hypernym) property
(hyponym) touch
(derivation) palpate
4. manual-genital stimulation for sexual pleasure; "the girls hated it when he tried to sneak a feel"
(hypernym) foreplay, arousal, stimulation
Verb
1. undergo an emotional sensation; "She felt resentful"; "He felt regret"
(synonym) experience
(hyponym) recapture
(see-also) feel for, pity, compassionate, condole with, sympathize with
(derivation) feelings
2. come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds; "I feel that he doesn't like me"; "I find him to be obnoxious"; "I found the movie rather entertaining"
(synonym) find
(hypernym) reason, reason out, conclude
(verb-group) rule, find
3. perceive by a physical sensation, e.g., coming from the skin or muscles; "He felt the wind"; "She felt an object brushing her arm"; "He felt his flesh crawl"; "She felt the heat when she got out of the car"
(synonym) sense
(hypernym) perceive, comprehend
(derivation) tactile property
4. seem with respect to a given sensation given; "My cold is gone--I feel fine today"; "She felt tired after the long hike"
(hypernym) be
(hyponym) feel like a million, feel like a million dollars
5. have a feeling or perception about oneself in reaction to someone's behavior or attitude; "She felt small and insignificant"; "You make me feel naked"; "I made the students feel different about themselves"
(hypernym) think, believe, consider, conceive
(derivation) feelings
6. undergo passive experience of:"We felt the effects of inflation"; "her fingers felt their way through the string quartet"; "she felt his contempt of her"
(hypernym) experience, undergo, see, go through
(derivation) spirit, tone, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell
7. be felt or perceived in a certain way; "The ground feels shaky"; "The sheets feel soft"
(hypernym) look, appear, seem
(hyponym) crawl
(verb-group) sense
(derivation) spirit, tone, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell
8. grope or feel in search of something; "He felt for his wallet"
(hypernym) search, seek, look for
(hyponym) grope for, scrabble
(entail) touch
(verb-group) finger
(derivation) tactile property
9. examine by touch; "Feel this soft cloth!"; "The customer fingered the sweater"
(synonym) finger
(entail) touch
(derivation) barbel, feeler
10. examine (a body part) by palpation; "The nurse palpated the patient's stomach"; "The runner felt her pulse"
(synonym) palpate
(hypernym) touch
(derivation) tactile property
(classification) medicine, practice of medicine
11. find by testing or cautious exploration; "He felt his way around the dark room"
(hypernym) find, regain
(derivation) barbel, feeler
12. produce a certain impression; "It feels nice to be home again"
(hypernym) look, appear, seem
(derivation) spirit, tone, feeling, flavor, flavour, look, smell
13. pass one's hands over the sexual organs of; "He felt the girl in the movie theater"
(hypernym) touch
(classification) cant, jargon, slang, lingo, argot, patois, vernacular
Feel
(c) Copyright 1993 by Denis Howe
盲人摸象
mang2 ren2 mo1 xiang4
Blind men sizing up an elephant.
Said of persons who take the part for the whole. Judging the whole situation by only looking at minor details. Compare with 井底之蛙 (jing3 di3 zhi1 wa1) and 舍本逐末 (she3 ben3 zhu2 mo4).